CANAL+ vs Sony LIV

CANAL+

GROUPE CANAL+
App Store
$4.4K/mo
~$52.6K/yr · 25K installs
VS

Sony LIV

Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (IN)
App Store
$2.5K/mo
~$30.4K/yr · 35K installs
Revenue winner CANAL+ wins +73% vs other
Installs winner Sony LIV wins +41% vs other
MAU winner Sony LIV wins +45% vs other
Rating winner Sony LIV wins +10% vs other

Why CANAL+ is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. CANAL+ earns roughly 2× more per month than Sony LIV - $4.4K vs $2.5K.
  2. Premium pricing. CANAL+ charges $19.99/mo vs Sony LIV's $7.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. More monetization surfaces. CANAL+ runs 7 IAP tiers vs 1 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

CANAL+
vs
Sony LIV
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$4.4K
$2.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$52.6K
$30.4K
Lifetime installs (est.)
25K
35K
Monthly active users (est.)?
7K
10K
App Store rating
3.81★
4.20★
Total ratings
501
704
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$19.99
$7.99
IAP tiers detected
7 tiers
1 tiers

CANAL+

GROUPE CANAL+
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Dec 6, 2013
Last updated
Apr 16, 2026
File size
160.9 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
5.49.1
Languages
Czech, English, French, German, Polish, SL
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Sony LIV

Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (IN)
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Dec 27, 2012
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
File size
204.5 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
8.8.0
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, CANAL+ or Sony LIV? v
CANAL+ earns about $4.4K per month, while Sony LIV earns about $2.5K. That is a 1.7× revenue gap (~$1.8K more per month for CANAL+). Annual revenue: CANAL+ ≈ $52.6K/year, Sony LIV ≈ $30.4K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, CANAL+ or Sony LIV? v
Sony LIV leads with about 35K estimated downloads vs 25K for CANAL+ - a 1.4× gap. CANAL+'s App Store downloads are estimated from 501 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Sony LIV's App Store downloads are estimated from 704 ratings.
Are CANAL+ and Sony LIV in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Entertainment category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do CANAL+ and Sony LIV offer? v
CANAL+: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Sony LIV: IAP range 1 tiers detected. CANAL+ runs a "Subscription (~$19.99/mo)" monetization model; Sony LIV runs "Subscription (~$7.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, CANAL+ or Sony LIV? v
Sony LIV edges ahead with ★ 4.2 vs ★ 3.8 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: CANAL+ 501 ratings, Sony LIV 704 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these CANAL+ vs Sony LIV revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $4.4K for CANAL+ and $2.5K for Sony LIV are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Entertainment) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare CANAL+ or Sony LIV to a different App Store app? v
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